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SEM to CIH: distance & flight time
Selma (Craig Field) → Changzhi (Changzhi Airport)
7,522 mi
12,106 km · 6,537 nm
15h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,522 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 13m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, United States
- CIH — Changzhi Airport · Changzhi, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SEM
Near CIH
- HDG · Handan Airport75 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport83 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport107 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEM from CIH?
The flight distance from Selma (SEM) to Changzhi (CIH) is 7,522 miles (12,106 km, 6,537 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEM to CIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Selma and Changzhi?
Changzhi is 13 hours ahead of Selma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEM to CIH?
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